Instruction information transmitting apparatus, instruction information transmitting system, and instruction information transmitting method

A playback device capable of playing a predetermined sound at timing on the basis of an instruction of a user, even in a device in which the playback device does not have an alarm function is provided. An information processing apparatus includes at least one processing circuit configured to implement stored instructions and execute a plurality of tasks, and the plurality of tasks include: an acquisition task that acquires event information as a trigger; and a transmission task that transmits first instruction information that causes a predetermined sound to be played or play data that causes a predetermined sound to be played, to a playback device, at timing on a basis of the event information acquired by the acquisition task.